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Novartis AG · Basel Switzerland (NYSE: NVS)(Swiss: NOVN)

Lichtstrasse 35Phone: +41-61-324-1111
BaselFax: +41-61-324-8001
CH-4056
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Novartis AG Rankings

Arrow Bullet - Hoovers #32 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)Dow Jones Global TitansSwiss Market

Company Description

Although it's based in neutral Switzerland, Novartis has been aggressive in attacking illnesses on multiple fronts, including pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and consumer health. Its largest division, Pharmaceuticals, develops and manufactures prescription drugs for blood pressure, cancer, and other ailments. Novartis' Sandoz subsidiary produces generic drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients, while the Vaccine and Diagnostics segment makes immune health and blood-screening tools. Its Alcon division makes ophthalmic drugs, surgery systems, and contact lenses. The Consumer Health unit includes OTC medications such as Excedrin and Theraflu, as well as Animal Health's agricultural animal and pet care products. 

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Financials

Company TypePublic - Swiss: NOVN Headquarters
Fiscal Year-EndDecember
2011 Employees123,686
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Executives

33 executives listed for Novartis AG's Basel, Switzerland location.

ChairmanDaniel VasellaE-mail
Vice ChairmanUlrich LehnerE-mail
Vice ChairmanHans-Jörg RudloffE-mail

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